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BRITAIN FREES GOLD SHIPPED TO HOLLAND; $1,500,000 Sent from This Country and Seized in Summer of 1915 Released. LONG CONTROVERSY ENDED Consignees Present Proofs ThatMetal Was Not to Benefit Germany or German Subjects.

The British Government after eighteen months of deliberation has released $1,500,000 gold shipped from this country to Holland in care of the Netherlands Overseas Trust, and the metal has been forwarded to the banks which ordered it shipped from this city.View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on January 13, 1917, on Page Business & Finance14 of the New York edition with the headline: BRITAIN FREES GOLD SHIPPED TO HOLLAND; $1,500,000 Sent from This Country and Seized in Summer of 1915 Released. LONG CONTROVERSY ENDED Consignees Present Proofs ThatMetal Was Not to Benefit Germany or German Subjects. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe